BMW XM vs Lotus Eletre
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2025 Lotus Eletre
Overview
| Spec | BMW XMXM Label SUV | Lotus EletreEletre R |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | XM Label SUV | Eletre R |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| Drivetrain | all wheel drive | all wheel drive |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (required) | electric |
| Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 2-speed automatic |
| Engine type | plug-in hybrid | electric |
| Model year | 2026 | 2025 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | BMW XMXM Label SUV | Lotus EletreEletre R |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $159,600 | $145,000 (best) |
| Lowest listing price | $72,999 (best) | — |
| Median listing price | $130,395 (best) | — |
| Highest listing price | $160,775 (best) | — |
| For sale now | 6 (best) | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | BMW XMXM Label SUV | Lotus EletreEletre R |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 14 MPG (best) | — |
| City MPG | 12 MPG (best) | — |
| Highway MPG | 17 MPG (best) | — |
| Combined MPGe | 47 MPGe (best) | — |
| Electric range | 30 mi (best) | — |
| 240V charge time | 2 hr (best) | — |
| Fuel tank | 18.2 gal (best) | — |
Performance
| Spec | BMW XMXM Label SUV | Lotus EletreEletre R |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 577 hp | 905 hp (best) |
| Torque | 553 lb-ft | 726 lb-ft (best) |
| Engine size | 4.4 L (best) | — |
| Cylinders | V8 | — |
Size & capability
| Spec | BMW XMXM Label SUV | Lotus EletreEletre R |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats (best) | 4 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 64.3 cu ft (best) | — |
| Curb weight | 6,091 lbs | 5,820 lbs (best) |
| Ground clearance | 8.7 in (best) | — |
| Wheelbase | 122.2 in (best) | 119 in |
| Length | 201.2 in (best) | 201 in |
| Width | 78.9 in | 87 in (best) |
| Height | 69.1 in (best) | 64 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | BMW XMXM Label SUV | Lotus EletreEletre R |
|---|---|---|
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | BMW XM | Lotus Eletre |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | XM Label SUV $159,600 MSRP(Currently comparing) | Eletre R $145,000 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | — | Carbon $229,900 MSRP |
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BMW XM vs Lotus Eletre FAQ
- Which is better: 2026 BMW XM or 2025 Lotus Eletre?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2026 BMW XM vs 2025 Lotus Eletre on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2026 BMW XM or 2025 Lotus Eletre?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2025 Lotus Eletre starts lower at $145,000. Live BMW XM listings start at $72,999.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2026 BMW XM or 2025 Lotus Eletre?
- The 2025 Lotus Eletre leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (145,000).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2026 BMW XM or 2025 Lotus Eletre?
- The 2026 BMW XM leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (14).
- Which has better electricRangeMi: 2026 BMW XM or 2025 Lotus Eletre?
- The 2026 BMW XM leads on electricRangeMi in this comparison (30).
- Which has better horsepower: 2026 BMW XM or 2025 Lotus Eletre?
- The 2025 Lotus Eletre leads on horsepower in this comparison (905).
- Which has better seats: 2026 BMW XM or 2025 Lotus Eletre?
- The 2026 BMW XM leads on seats in this comparison (5).